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Affinity at Albuquerque

Affinity at Albuquerque is an independent living community in Albuquerque, NM.

Information last verified: June 16, 2026

10700 Fineland Dr NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 134 reviews

5 stars

103

4 stars

14

3 stars

5

2 stars

1

1 stars

11

Affinity at Albuquerque Costs & Pricing

Affinity at Albuquerque offers a range of affordable living options compared to the broader market in Bernalillo County and the state of New Mexico. For instance, their studio apartments are priced at $1,399 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,540 and the state average of $3,553. The one-bedroom units are available in a spectrum from $1,570 to $4,345, which again provides a more economical alternative when juxtaposed with local and state averages that hover around $4,162 and $4,055 respectively. Similarly, their two-bedroom apartments are offered at just $1,710 each month - well below the Bernalillo County rate of $5,123 and the state rate of $4,777. Overall, Affinity at Albuquerque presents an attractive choice for those seeking quality housing without the hefty price tags seen elsewhere in the region.

Floor plans	Affinity at Albuquerque	Bernalillo County	New Mexico
Studio	$1,399	$3,540	$3,553
1 Bedroom	$1,570 to $4,345	$4,162	$4,055
2 Bedrooms	$1,710	$5,123	$4,777

Overall Review of Affinity at Albuquerque

common 18 reviews mention this

Maintenance is quick and thorough

Residents repeatedly describe maintenance as prompt, courteous, and effective.

A common theme across reviews is fast follow-through on work orders, with residents saying requests are handled quickly and completed well. Several people mention same-day or next-day responsiveness, and more than one review highlights staff members who stay until the job is done. A few residents also describe practical fixes that reduce inconvenience when something breaks.

common 16 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Residents like the variety of on-site events and social activities.

Many reviews focus on how busy the community feels day-to-day, with frequent events organized for residents. People mention recurring gatherings like happy hour, trivia, and other social functions, and several describe joining weekly activities and having opportunities to connect. Reviews also note that friends and family are welcomed to events, reinforcing the community feel beyond day-to-day living.

common 14 reviews mention this

Clean facilities and well-kept grounds

Residents consistently mention clean, well-maintained shared areas.

Cleaning and upkeep show up repeatedly, with multiple residents saying the building and grounds are kept clean and maintained. Several reviews specifically praise the property-level care they notice in day-to-day appearance, and others describe their apartment at move-in as spotless and in good working order. There are also a couple of contrary reviews that point to pest issues in specific areas, so cleanliness is not uniformly experienced.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Some reviews flag roach issues

A small number of residents report roaches in the building.

Two reviews specifically mention roaches, including reports that they appeared from a trash-room area and incidents involving first-floor units. One reviewer also describes an exterminator response and not seeing additional roaches afterward, framing it as limited but still disruptive. Overall, pest concerns are only raised by a minority of reviewers, but they are direct enough to matter if this is a top priority for you.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Cost concerns come up in reviews

Multiple reviews express dissatisfaction with pricing or overall value.

Some residents say rent feels too high, including comments about being priced out and reviews calling the community overpriced. Another reviewer frames affordability as mixed, while still describing expectations not fully matching what they paid for. On the other hand, at least one review explicitly says the rent is affordable and that there are no hidden fees, showing value perceptions vary by resident.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

Active Adult Communities (55+)
Independent Living

Pets

Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Cable or satellite TV
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Albuquerque International (13 miles away)

Activities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
BBQs or picnics
Birthday parties
Happy hour
Trivia games

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several Starbucks locations within close proximity, pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens readily available, and top-notch healthcare facilities such as Presbyterian Cardiology Clinic and Ted & Margaret Jorgensen Cancer Center nearby, residents can access essential services with ease. The dining options feature a mix of casual and upscale restaurants like M'tucci's Moderno Italian Restaurant and Olive Garden, providing plenty of choices for dining out. Additionally, the presence of parks like Montecito Estates Park and cultural attractions like Petroglyph National Monument offer opportunities for leisurely outdoor activities. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment with everything one might need for comfortable senior living.

Cafes

Starbucks (0.1 miles)
Starbucks (2.1 miles)
Satellite Coffee (2.9 miles)
Starbucks (3.1 miles)
Starbucks (6 miles)
Starbucks (7.6 miles)

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
Olive Tree Compounding Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
CVS Speciality (3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Physicians

Presbyterian Cardiology Clinic In Rio Rancho At Rust Medical Center (0.6 miles)
Presbyterian Interventional Cardiology & Electrophysiology in Rio Rancho at Rust Medical Center (0.6 miles)
Ted & Margaret Jorgensen Cancer Center (0.6 miles)
New Mexico Orthopedics (0.8 miles)
Arora Madhu Unm Westside Clinic Albuquerque (1.1 miles)
Piñon Perinatal (1.3 miles)
Dogwood Therapy Service (1.4 miles)

Restaurants

M'tucci's Moderno Italian Restaurant (0.7 miles)
Taco Cabana (0.8 miles)
Desert Greens Bar And Grill (1.1 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2 miles)
McDonald's (2.1 miles)
Olive Garden (2.2 miles)

Places of Worship

First Baptist Church O (2.1 miles)

Theaters

Regal Cinema UA Cottonwood Stadium 16 (2.5 miles)

Hospitals

Presbyterian Pediatric Urgent Care in Rio Rancho on High Resort Boulevard (3.5 miles)
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital (6.9 miles)
Tri Core Reference Lab (7.5 miles)

Parks

Montecito Estates Park (3.9 miles)
Petroglyph National Monument (5.1 miles)
Graves Park (7.6 miles)

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